With temperatures on the rise the potential for ice jam flooding increases in area rivers.

The National Weather Service issued a flood watch Thursday morning for the Platte, Elkhorn, and Loup rivers.

Possible ice jams along multiple rivers have prompted a flood watch for portions of southeast Nebraska through Monday evening.

River water levels could rise suddenly, causing floods to occur with little advance notice for hundreds of thousands of ...

Warm, breezy Thursday afternoon for Omaha area ...

A truck heads east on Highway 6 bridge over the Platte River near Ashland on Thursday, Feb. 5, 2026. Looking east as traffic ...

Christina Prine stands in the flooded basement of her home in the aftermath of flooding in the 3700 block of 4th Avenue in Council Bluffs on Tuesday. A high-water mark visible on the garage wall of ...